Long Title
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY AD THOROUGH REVIEW, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE VIABILITY TO AMEND SECTION 4 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9334 OR THE SIN TAX LAW BY INCREASING FURTHER THE RATES SET ON THE EXCISE TAX IMPOSED ON TOBACCO, CIGARETTES AND CIGARS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF COLLECTIVELY REDUCING GOVERNMENT'S BALOONING PUBLIC SECTOR BUDGET DEFICIT, PREVENT THE INCIDENCE OF SMOKING RELATED DISEASES, AND PROVIDE PROTECTION TO THE ENVIRONMENT
Short Title
INQUIRY: EXCISE TAX ON TOBACCO, CIGARETTES AND CIGARS
Date filed
September 4, 2007

Legislative History

Legislative History
Entitled:
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY AD THOROUGH REVIEW, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE VIABILITY TO AMEND SECTION 4 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9334 OR THE SIN TAX LAW BY INCREASING FURTHER THE RATES SET ON THE EXCISE TAX IMPOSED ON TOBACCO, CIGARETTES AND CIGARS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF COLLECTIVELY REDUCING GOVERNMENT'S BALOONING PUBLIC SECTOR BUDGET DEFICIT, PREVENT THE INCIDENCE OF SMOKING RELATED DISEASES, AND PROVIDE PROTECTION TO THE ENVIRONMENT
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2007 ]
9/4/2007 Introduced by Senator GREGORIO B. HONASAN II;
9/4/2007 Submitted to the Senate and Referred to the Committee(s) on WAYS AND MEANS; HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY; and FINANCE;
10/16/2007 Conducted COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;

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Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
September 4, 2007
Session Sequence No.
16
Scope
Document Certification